Tinubu Vows: ‘Our Ship Will Not Sink’ As He Cracks Down On Economic Scavengers

Tinubu Vows: ‘Our Ship Will Not Sink’ As He Cracks Down On Economic Scavengers

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to steering Nigeria towards prosperity, despite the current challenges the nation faces. During the swearing-in ceremony for seven new ministers at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja on Monday, he expressed his determination not to shy away from his leadership responsibilities..…….CONTINUE READING 

Tinubu emphasized that he has taken decisive action to ensure that Nigeria’s ship remains afloat. He stated that his administration has effectively blocked the “scavengers” and profiteers who have previously exploited economic loopholes.

“Nigeria’s head is above water. This ship will not sink. We will not shy away from our responsibilities. I take pride in leading you, and together we will achieve success and prosperity. We have taken the bull by the horns and stopped the scavengers and profiteers,” the President was quoted as saying by his aide, Sunday Dare, during the ministers’ swearing-in.

The newly appointed ministers include Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda (Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction), Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi (Minister of Labour & Employment), and Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu (Minister of State for Foreign Affairs). Other appointees are Dr. Jumoke Oduwole (Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment), Idi Mukhtar Maiha (Minister of Livestock Development), Yusuf Abdullahi Ata (Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development), and Dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad (Minister of State for Education).